Parachutes - Kelly Yang
Yang, Kelly: - Kelly Yang is the New York Times bestselling author of Front Desk , Three Keys , and Room to Dream and is the winner of the Asian/Pacific American Award for Children's Literature. She went to college at age thirteen and is a graduate of the University of California, Berkeley and Harvard Law School. She is the founder of the Kelly Yang Project, a leading writing and debating program for children in Asia. She lived in Hong Kong for fifteen years, where she taught many parachutes and was a columnist for the South China Morning Post . Her writing has also been published in the New York Times , the Washington Post , and the Atlantic . Kelly currently lives in Los Angeles with her family. Please find her online at www.kellyyang.com. Parachutes is her YA debut.